The base of an equilateral triangle is along the line given by 3x+4y=9 . If a vertex of the triangle is 1,2 then the length of its side is
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answer is 0.46.
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The perpendicular distance from vertex 1,2 to the base 3x+4y=9 is height h of the equilateral triangle h=31+41−932+42=25 If a is the length of the side and h is height of an equilateral triangle then a=2h3Therefore, the length of the side is a=453=0.4618